what is it about trees that have this positive effect on the mind? Here’s a list of just a few of the many reasons trees bring about a sense of peace and calm: The smell – A tree, with its flowers, leaves, bark and more can provide pleasant smells that calm the mind The colors – Trees provide us with color from their flowers and fruit and they provide interesting shapes to enjoy The view – Trees have a way of blocking out unattractive views and softening the sometimes harsh outline of urban sprawl The privacy – Trees can separate and define space and create a sense of privacy, and, along with it, a sense of relaxation. The sounds … and the quiet – Trees can absorb the sounds of traffic and create a place of serenity. In addition, trees may help reduce the pollutants in the air which, in turn, reduces the risk of asthma attacks for people who are susceptible
Posted on: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 04:46:15 +0000
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